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Our reason is our law.

Just deeds are the best answer to injurious words.

He 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command. Ibid.

Into this wild abyss, The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave.

And live like Nature's bastards, not her sons.

And out of good still to find means of evil.

For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.

The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies.

The never-ending flight Of future days.

Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself.

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.

So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found; Among the faithless, faithful only he.

My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight!

Satan; so call him now, his former name Is heard no more in heaven.

Heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving.

The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

It were a journey like the path to heaven, To help you find them.

The starry cope Of heaven.

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